Yes. Mother nature not being very kind to us over the last couple every days, we do need the rainfall, running about four and a half inches deficit in philadelphia. We didnt need it like all at one time, 24, 36 hour period, but thats how it is coming, checking in live, temperatures, generally in the 60s right now, and our reporting sites, which typically is above normal for us, but combine that with steady rainfall, the low clouds, and these windy conditions, it feels down right chilly. Winds right in you in rohoboth beach at 34 miles per hour, gusting close to 50 miles per hour. And yes, it has been a rainy go over the last 48 hours, check out Doppler Radar estimated rainfall totals. The highest amounts, just incredible, across portions of delaware, where weve seen over a foot of rainfall, in this time frame, across parts of Sussex County, where we do have numerous road closures, and still, a concern for flashflooding, flashflood watch in effect for large portion of the area, includin
Train control. In fact no nj transit trains have it. The transit agencies has until december of 218 to install it on all of its trains. Now before ntsb investigators can even get up close to most of that train, crews need to secure the station. The impact of the train sent parts of the buildings roof crashing down and asbestos among other things is a big concern. Fox 29s Chris Oconnell is live in hoboken, chris, a long night ahead for crews there. Reporter thats right, lucy. Federal investigators with the ntsb are on scene here in hoboken. They will begin the long task of figuring out what caused this deadly crash. Men while, this train station you see behind me still very an active scene. People who use this station every day very busy station right across the hudson river from manhattan are still stunn stunned. Call it fate but if Brendan Mcclellan didnt leave for work a half hour early this morning he would have been inside the hoboken train station when the new Jersey Transit train
Like yesterday, clouds will be here all day and the wind will be blowing all day. Its a northeasterly wind at 17 miles an hour in philadelphia, 58 degrees. 50s for the suburbs, the Lehigh Valley. For delaware with the rain coming down, the temperatures will have trouble coming up nor new jersey, 65. Showers this morning and at the shore, that coastal flood threat, 65 degrees. Another windy and wet day. Ill walk you through the futurecast hour by hour to show you when you might see breaks in the rainfall in just a few minutes. First, lets get a look at the traffic with francesca ruscio. Were watching a serious accident on the westbound side of the schuylkill expressway, right around the vine street. Before i came on camera, there were people Walking Around and they had a stretcher. There is a lane mention of a lane restriction. You do see Police Activity on scene. This is around the vine street expressway exit for the eastbound side. So obviously right now, its still pretty active. Its
Rush hour train crash. They are still having a hard time get to go all the mangled wreckage tonight were learning more about the engineer behind the controls when that train crashed. Good evening, im iain page. Im lucy noland. The engineer is 29 year new Jersey Transit veteran. Hes out of the hospital tonight and talking with investigators and we now know 34yearold Fabiola Bittar de kroon was the woman who died while she was waiting for the train. More than 100 others are injured though many of them are out of the hospital tonight. The train did not have positive train control. In fact, no nj transit trains have it. The Transit Agency has until december of 218 to install it on all of its trains. The investigation into the deadly tragedy is only just beginning. Ntsb says theres work to do before its investigators can get a close look at the crash scene. Chris oconnell is live in hoboken, new jersey torque night. Chris . Reporter iain, lucy, federal investigators have arrived on scene he
57 degrees in philadelphia. Fortyseven in mount pocono, down in wild wide it is 67 degrees. We will hit 60. Sixtyone by lunchtime but with no sunshine expect, lot of cloud cover. We will top off at 63 degrees. Good news is worst of it is happening right now so bob kill i, we are getting heaviest rain at the moment but could not come at a war time. Friday morning rush hour, come on, you know. You know what, almost same deal as yesterday morning as well. 7 01. Another accident. They just keep coming. This is a live look in conshohocken, the ramp from the northbound blue route to go west on the schuylkill out toward the king of prussia area coming off that curve, watch it, everything is slippery, heavy ponding and puddles every where live look at ben franklin slower than normal coming toward city. Dover downs we have nasa car weekend will folks are checking in and hopefully turn spigot off and get racing underway there. Do you think you are having a bad start to the day. Look at this fell